Division by Zero <paradox@maine.rr.com> wrote:> I have found that when I malloc() memory and do not access it/clear it,> I can malloc() a very large amount (around 2 gigabytes). I only have> around 170 MB in swap and ram. If I immediately memset() after each

Look for memory over-committing in the documentation. You candisable this if it is a problem for you, but system-wide only,and only in 2.1.x